Floating Through Space and Time
Today, I thought about the future. What is there to see and do and look forward to while…
I Ain’t Afraid of No Ghosts
“They were the ghosts in the night, the monsters under my bed, the reason I wouldn’t open my closet in…
Twelve Years of Eyeliner
If you’re on Facebook, I am sure you’ve seen the profile Pic challenge going around, where you share your first…
On Anxiety and Foreboding
when I see things coming at me that cause me to worry, I don’t see a problem in assuming they…
Processing My Memories and My Feelings About Them Can Take Years
All this to say, I don’t remember if I consciously quit, or if I just happened to forget that I…
I Am Not Defined by the Shadows That Surround Me
I am not defined by what I am not. ‘I am’ is a simple and powerful statement to claim daily…
Little White Lies
I did not fear the truth because of your possible reaction; I feared the truth because of my own reaction.…
“You’ll feel like you’re dying, but you aren’t, until you are…”
“I don’t try to avoid the pain. I meditate on it. I notice its breadth and depth. I rewrite it…
When Pain Isn’t Harming You, But it Still Won’t Quit
“Is this what death feels like?”…
Writing Through the Darkness
The weekend before Election Day, I went home for the first time in 35 years.…